Markets and festivals
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of the Languedoc region by exploring our lively brocantes and food markets. From bustling market squares to quaint village streets, these lively gatherings offer a treasure trove of local delights waiting to be discovered. Wander through stalls brimming with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, aromatic spices, antiques and handcrafted treasures. An unforgettable sensory experience!
- The Cathar fortification of Bezier hosts the world famous Ferier in August which is a must.
- Pezanas and St Chinian both have amazing markets selling local produce and interesting items for all.
- The Mimosa Festival in Roquebrun and the Fete De Couchon in Cessanon, both in February are great to sample local life with street food, local bars and music.
Cycling
At Le Rouzet, cycling enthusiasts can ride right from our doorstep into the stunning local countryside. Our guesthouse serves as the perfect starting point for exploring scenic trails and winding roads that meander through charming villages, vineyards, and rugged landscapes. Whether you’re an avid cyclist seeking challenging routes or a leisurely rider in search of the flat paths along the Canal du Midi, our location offers something for every level. After a day of cycling, return to our welcoming guesthouse where you can unwind, relax, and relive the highlights of your two-wheeled tours.
James has previously cycled from St Malo to Clermont Ferrand and his son was a category 2 cyclist. Although France is renowned for its smooth tarmac roads, perfect for roadies, ask your host James about the local off-road mountain bike trails too.
With our convenient location and dedicated hospitality, your cycling adventure awaits just outside our doors.
Hiking
Here at Le Rouzet, hikers are invited to walk the breathtaking local countryside, right from our doorstep. Surrounded by rugged hills, forests, wineries and scenic village trails, Le Rouzet is the ideal starting point for explorations into the natural wonders of the Languedoc region.
From leisurely strolls along tranquil paths to challenging ascents offering panoramic views, there’s a hike suited for every adventurer.
After a day of hiking, return to our guesthouse where you can cool off in the pool, rejuvenate and recount your adventures amidst warm hospitality, great food and comfortable accommodation.